The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of 421908 Warrant Officer (WO) William John (Bill) Cooper, RAAF, of Parkes, NSW. He was a teacher prior to enlisting in Sydney, NSW on 15 August 1941, after which he was posted to athe training camp for Spitfire pilots at Sale, Vic for six months, and then he was transferred to Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia with the Empire Air Training Scheme for further instruction. After completing his pilots training, he stayed as an instructor for six months before being posted to North Africa, joining 34 Squadron, RAF. He then joined 681 Squadron, RAF, and was reported missing in flying operations over India and presumed dead on 2 July 1944, aged 25.
Studio portrait of 420009 Warrant Officer (WO) Launcelot 'Pat' Harrison, 463 Squadron, of Parkes, NSW. A farmer of Parkes, NSW, he enlisted in the RAAF on 10 October 1941 in Sydney, NSW, training in V
Group portrait of a crew of No. 625 Squadron RAF. Identified second from right is 429491 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Neal Earl Parker, RAAF attached to 625 Squadron RAF; all others are unidentified. A n
Studio portrait of 411096 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Raymond De Champfleur Darken, RAAF, of Springwoo, NSW, (originally of Parkes, NSW). He was a school teacher prior to enlisting in Sydney, NSW, on 31
Studio portrait of 404783 Aircraftman (AC), later Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Sydney Frederick Miller, of Caniaba, NSW. A farmer prior to enlistment, Flt Sgt Miller had already served as a trainee in th
Informal portrait of 22068 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Keith Clarence Matthews, 77 Squadron RAAF, of Parkes, NSW. He enlisted in the RAAF on 18 July 1942, and trained as a fighter pilot in the Empire A
Informal portrait of 22068 Aircraftman (later Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt)) Keith Clarence Matthews, 77 Squadron RAAF, of Parkes, NSW. He enlisted in the RAAF on 18 July 1942, and trained as a fighter p
